AG Van Hollen: 3M settles state lawsuit over air pollution violations
For More Information Contact:
Bill Cosh 608/266-1221
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN – Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen states that his office has filed a civil complaint and stipulated consent judgment against 3M Company in Crawford County, Wisconsin.
The civil action alleges that 3M operated in violation...
Dept. of Commerce: Sets December 31, 2010 deadline for compliance review of farm petroleum storage tanks
Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661
MADISON---Petroleum storage tanks originally installed underground that are now being used for other purposes are not in compliance with Ch. Comm 10, Wis. Adm. Code, which covers flammable, combustible, and hazardous liquids. Farm owners of these tanks should contact Department of Commerce staff before Dec. 31, 2010 to identify compliance issues....
Baird Capital Partners: Adds Ferranti to portfolio management team
CHICAGO, July 27, 2010 – Baird Capital Partners (BCP), the U.S.-based buyout fund of Baird Private Equity, announced today it has added Roberto Ferranti as a Vice President in its Chicago office. As a member of Baird Private Equity’s Portfolio Management Program, Ferranti will focus on driving strategies to build value in Baird Capital Partners’ portfolio companies.
Through the Portfolio...
Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau: Nationally-recognized Discovery Center Museum in Rockford, Ill., unveils new exhibits and expanded gallery space
Rockford, IL – There’s far more hands-on fun and exploration to be had at the Discovery Center Museum since the museum unveiled 30% more exhibit space in late June, making room for new exhibit galleries, classrooms, an outdoor courtyard and a 3,000 square-foot special events hall.
With more than 200 hands-on experiences, this nationally recognized children’s museum now features the...
RedPrairie Corp.: ARC Advisory Group names RedPrairie leading warehouse management provider in 11 categories
Increased market share and acquisition of On-Demand WMS cited as two factors for strong performance in report
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – RedPrairie Corporation, a productivity solutions provider, has been named the top Warehouse Management solutions provider in 11 different categories by ARC Advisory group – more than any other organization cited. ARC’s Warehouse Management Systems Worldwide Outlook report for 2010...
Dean Media Group: Why consider social media?
Ask consumers. A recent survey by industry analyst firm Yankee Research Group shows 70% of consumers want to interact with companies over social networks (think Facebook, Twitter) but only about 30% of businesses are prepared for it.
Earlier this month Old Spice launched a blockbuster advertising/social media campaign that caught everyone's attention featuring ex-football player Isaiah Mustafa. Social networks...
Gov. Doyle: Statement on federal flood assistance
Contacts: Laura Smith, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2162
MADISON – Governor Jim Doyle today issued the following statement regarding federal assistance following last week’s storms that caused flooding in areas across the state.
“State and local officials have been moving quickly since Thursday evening to respond to the damage caused by a string of severe storms. In that time Wisconsin Emergency...
